Books Inc. presents novelist Lucy Jane Bledsoe, reading from her latest book, No Stopping Us Now, about a high school girl's fight to establish an all-girls' basketball team in 1974, based on the author's true story, Books Inc.,1491 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, 7:00 pm PDT (More information here: www.booksinc.net/event/lucy-jane-bledsoe-berkeley)
Fourth Saturdays Poetry at the Claremont Library presents a reading by Nancy Lynée Woo, poet and teaching artist, and Ron Koertge, Pandora's Kitchen: Poems, award-winning poet and young adult novelist, Helen Renwick Library, 208 North Harvard Avenue, Claremont, free, 2:00 pm (www.claremontlibrary.org/monthly-poetry-readings.html)